Lifestyle / Society
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- Springer Nature and the Association of Universities in the Netherlands partner to explore how open research can accelerate progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals
- 12/12/2019 9:02:54 AM
- A partnership between Springer Nature and The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) and the Dutch Consortium of University Libraries and the National Library (UKB) will provide data, insights and tools to advance knowledge about how academic research and open research is having a societal impact and accelerating the delivery of the United Nations’ Sustainable …
- 2020 Sony Open in Hawaii
- 12/12/2019 8:46:31 AM
- Sony Corporation ("Sony") announced the overview of "Sony Open in Hawaii" golf tournament to be held from Thursday, January 9th, 2020 at Oahu, Hawaii (US).
- WBCSD and leading companies formalize the Corporate Mobility Pact with the City of Lisbon
- 12/12/2019 8:37:37 AM
- The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Lisbon City Council, BCSD Portugal and 56 leading companies and institutions take an important step with the signing of the Corporate Mobility Pact (CMP).
- Penguin Press Author Greta Thunberg Named TIME’s 2019 Person of the Year
- 12/12/2019 8:22:27 AM
- Greta Thunberg is TIME magazine’s 2019 Person of the Year. This is the first time the publication has bestowed the highly regarded honor on a teenager, making the 16-year-old Swedish climate change activist its youngest ever Person of the Year.
- ITB India All Set to Debut in a Grand Style in 2020
- 12/12/2019 7:07:51 AM
- • Debut of ITB India will take place in Mumbai from 15 - 17 April 2020 • Exhibitors from around the world have confirmed their participation • Leading minds of the global tourism industry will share their knowledge at the ITB India Conference The inaugural ITB India is on track to take place in Mumbai from 15 - 17 April 2020 with big support from the industry.
- Warm up this winter with magical performances, talks and screenings at the AGO
- 12/12/2019 7:01:47 AM
- The AGO presents its winter season of talks, performances, readings, screenings, events and courses. These programs present creative thinkers, makers and performers, welcoming them to the museum and showcasing their work – and the thinking that is shaping our world today.
- ’Take action to prevent future theme park deaths’, says report following Drayton Manor tragedy
- 12/12/2019 6:53:53 AM
- UK theme parks have been advised to take action to prevent future deaths, following the conclusion of an inquest into the accidental death of Evha Jannath at Drayton Manor in 2017.
- ‘2025: The Long Hot Winter’ Independent Short Film Explores Danger of Inaction and Threat of Eco-Fascism
- 12/12/2019 5:05:05 AM
- #ElectionRebellion #ExtinctionRebellion #GeneralElection2019 • ‘2025: The Long Hot Winter’ is a satirical fictional comedy released today highlighting the threats of eco-facism, apathy and inaction in the face of climate and ecological breakdown • Short fictional documentary is about a long, hot winter in the year 2025 • Extinction Rebellion support the …
- COP25: Developing countries must ‘stay strong’ in loss and damage negotiations
- 12/12/2019 5:01:44 AM
- ActionAid raises concerns that midway through the second week of UN climate talks, proposals for supporting survivors of climate disasters are being watered down. Harjeet Singh, ActionAid’s global lead on climate change, who has been following the loss and damage negotiations for more than a decade, says: “Developing countries must stay strong in negotiations about …
- ONE calls EU leaders to uphold EU aid commitment at the European Council
- 12/12/2019 4:58:54 AM
- Ahead of the European Council and following the adoption of the conclusions of the ‘ Independent report by the High-Level Group of Wise Persons on the European financial architecture for developme nt’, anti-poverty group The ONE Campaign is calling EU leaders to champion their EU aid commitments in the next EU’s long-term budget.
- Scholastic Announces Title of New Book in the Global Bestselling Dog Man Series by Award-Winning Author & Illustrator Dav Pilkey
- 12/11/2019 1:54:59 PM
- Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today announced the title of the new book in the worldwide bestselling Dog Man series. Dog Man: Grime and Punishment, a new installment in the critically-acclaimed series by Dav Pilkey, will be published on September 1, 2020.
- Retired Postal Worker Warren Pearlman’s Memoir Sheds Light on the Dark Seedy World of the U.S. Postal Service
- 12/11/2019 1:35:34 PM
- What goes in the life of a postal worker? How widespread are theft, sexual harassment, and the abuse of power in the post office? Retired postal worker Warren Pearlman talks about all these, plus many more, in his book “My Life and Times as a Postal Worker” (AuthorHouse; 2012).
- Tata Steel Wins The Tata Inter Company Football Tournament
- 12/11/2019 1:35:28 PM
- The Tata Steel Football team won the Tata Inter Company Football Tournament held at Kolkata from December 2–7, 2019. The event was hosted by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The Results of the matches were as follows: 1st Match Tata Steel won the match 3-0 against Tata Chemical.
- Author Maurice Talley Aims to Encourage Everyone to Become Successful Through His Book
- 12/11/2019 1:33:24 PM
- Readers can find success in every aspect in life through the practice of mental fortitude when they read Maurice Talley’s “Remember the Future: Learn the Success of Commitment.” Talley’s recent publication is a candid and insightful guide for the average person to find their own success by identifying and maneuvering through the mental obstacles of everyday life.
- Doubts over sprouts? Brits don’t know how Brussels sprouts are grown, finds Barclays
- 12/11/2019 1:18:12 PM
- Love ‘em or loathe ‘em they’re a Christmas staple, but almost a third (30%) of Brits don’t know how sprouts are grown, according to new research from Barclays Business Banking.
- Image released for BBC One’s The Pale Horse
- 12/11/2019 12:42:32 PM
- BBC One and Mammoth Screen have released a picture from the latest Agatha Christie adaptation The Pale Horse. Produced by Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited for BBC One.
- Stake Your Claim for Gold: All New Discovery Channel Series ‘Reclaimed’ Premieres January 9
- 12/11/2019 12:29:05 PM
- Hidden treasure is scattered across the country waiting to be claimed, but it’s not buried out at sea or deep in the desert as most would think. Centuries-old mining claims today lay dormant all throughout the United States, with their potential riches in gold and other valuable minerals sitting right beneath the surface undisturbed.
- Respected Colorado Homebuilder, Berkeley Homes, Lands Two MAME Awards for Its Impressive New Home Collection in Parker’s Coveted Timbers Community
- 12/11/2019 11:00:00 AM
- Denver-based homebuilder, Berkeley Homes was recently honored with two Marketing and Merchandising Excellence Awards at the recent MAME Awards Gala held in early November at the Hyatt Regency – Colorado Convention Center.
- Enel named europe’s innovation champion at Corporate Startup Stars Award 2019
- 12/11/2019 10:20:36 AM
- Enel received the 2019 Corporate Startup Stars Award as the most active company in Open Innovation in Europe. Specifically, Enel leads the Top 12 SEP1 Europe’s Corporate Startup Stars, a ranking of strategically structured companies that produce concrete results in terms of collaboration with startups.
- Lufthansa is giving away Christmas cookies from all over the world again
- 12/11/2019 9:35:28 AM
- • Over 5,500 cookies from the Lufthansa Christmas bakery in Munich • Unusual specialties from North America How does Christmas taste in New York, Miami or Los Angeles? As of December 16, Lufthansa will be making more than 5,500 complimentary North American cookies available at its Christmas bakery.
